BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREES
MSU’s Bachelor of Applied Science degree program allows you to apply your technical education credits earned from an accredited community college or the military to a bachelor’s degree. If you are in the process of finishing your Associate of Applied Science degree, the BAS program may be the perfect next step! Transfer up to 60 hours of earned credits, 45 of which may be technical.
Major in Business Office Technology, Cybersecurity, Healthcare Administration, Public Management, or Applied Science
Applied Science majors will choose from the following emphasis areas:
• Advanced Manufacturing
• Ag Education, Leadership, and Communications
• Agricultural Engineering, Technology, and Business
• Agronomy
• Animal and Dairy Sciences
• Communication*
• Communication/Broadcast
• Communication/Theatre
• Criminology*
• Educational Psychology*
• Entomology
• Environmental Sciences in Agricultural Systems
• Event Hospitality Services
• Fashion Design and Merchandising – Retail Certificate
• Forensics
• Forestry
• General Business*
• General Technology*
• Geosciences*
• Health Promotion*
• Healthcare Services
• History*
• Horticulture
• Kinesiology*
• Mental Health
• Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation
• Operations Management Engineering*
• Organizational Leadership*
• Psychology*
• Social Work*
• Sociology*
• Special Education
• Sustainable Bioproducts
• Trades Supervision*
• Unmanned Systems
• Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture
*Emphasis areas marked with an asterisk above are offered online.
ACADEMIC COLLEGES, MAJORS & CONCENTRATIONS
For more information, visit: admissions.msstate.edu/majors
COLLEGE OF INTEGRATIVE STUDIES S
datascience.msstate.edu
Data Science
• Business Information Systems
• Computational Agriculture & Natural Resources
• Computational Intelligence
• Geoinformatics
• Marketing & Supply Chain Analytics
• Psychoinformatics
• Social Data Analytics
• Sports Science
• Statistical Modeling
• Visualization & Visual Analytics for Built Environment
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE & LIFE SCIENCES
cals.msstate.edu
Agribusiness
• Management
• Policy & Law
• Production Agricultural Engineering Technology & Business
• Enterprise Management
• Natural Resources & Environmental Management
• Precision Agriculture
• Surveying/Geomatics
Agricultural Education, Leadership & Communications
• Agricultural Communications
• Agricultural Leadership
• Agricultural Education
Agricultural Science
Agronomy
• Ag & Environmental Soil Sciences
• Golf & Sports Turf Management
• Integrated Crop Management
• Integrated Pest Management Animal & Dairy Sciences
• Business & Industry
• Pre-Vet/Science
• Pre-Veterinary Medical Technology
• Production Management Biochemistry
• Bioinformatics
• Entomology
• Forensic Sciences
• Plant Pathology
• Pre-Dental
• Pre-Medicine
• Pre-MBA
• Pre-Optometry
• Pre-Pharmacy
• Pre-Veterinary Medicine
• Science Culinology
Environmental Economics & Sustainability
Environmental Science in Ag Systems
Fashion Design & Merchandising
• Design & Product Development
• Merchandising
Food Science, Nutrition & Health Promotion
• Food & Nutrition
• Food Safety
• Food Science
• Food Science Technology
• Pre-Health Professions
Horticulture
• Floral Management
• Floriculture & Ornamental
• Fruit & Vegetable Production
Human Development & Family Science
• Child Development**
• Child Life
• Family & Consumer Sciences
Teacher Education
• Family Science
• Youth Development**
Landscape Architecture
Landscape Contracting
• Ecosystem Management
• Landscape Business Management
Poultry Science
• Applied Poultry Management
• Science & Pre-Veterinary Science
COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE, ART & DESIGN
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Architecture
Art, Undeclared*
• Fine Arts
• Graphic Design
• Photography
Building Construction Science
Integrated Design & Built Environment
Interior Design
COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES
cas.msstate.edu
Anthropology
Applied Sociology
Biological Sciences
• Botany
• Pre-Dental
• Pre-Health Records Administration
• Pre-Med
• Pre-Nursing
• Pre-Occupational Therapy
• Pre-Optometry
• Pre-Physical Therapy
• Pre-Vet
• Zoology
Chemistry
• American Chemical Society
• Pre-Health
• Pre-Med
• Pre-Pharmacy
Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Communication
• Broadcast & Digital Journalism
• Communication & Media Studies**
• Print & Digital Journalism
• Public Relations**
• Theatre
Criminology
Economics
English
Foreign Language
• Asian Studies
• Classics
• French
• German
• Spanish
Geoscience
• Broadcast Meteorology
• Environmental Geoscience
• Geographic Information Systems
• Geography
• Professional Geology
• Professional Meteorology
General Science
History**
Interdisciplinary Studies**
• Entertainment Technology
Liberal Arts
• Environmental Justice
• Gender Studies
• International Studies
• Linguistics
• Political Communication
Mathematics
Microbiology
• Pre-Vet
Music
Philosophy
• Pre-Ministry
• Religion
Physics
Political Science
Psychology**
Social Work
Sociology
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
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All business majors offer a concentration in International Business
Accounting
Business Administration**
Business Economics
Business Information Systems
Finance
• Risk Management & Insurance
Management
Marketing
• Integrated Digital Marketing
• PGA Golf Management
Supply Chain Logistics
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
educ.msstate.edu
Applied Behavior Analysis
Educational Psychology**
Elementary Education**
• Early Childhood
• Middle School
Industrial Technology
• Industrial Automation**
• Industrial Coatings**
• Industrial Packaging**
• Manufacturing & Maintenance**
• Process Technology** Information Technology Services
Kinesiology
• Clinical Exercise Physiology
• Neuromechanics
• Physical Activity & Coaching
• Physical Education & Coaching
• Sport Administration
• Strength & Conditioning
Music Education
Performance
• Guitar
• Instrumental
• Keyboard
• Vocal Secondary Education
• Biology Education
• Chemistry Education
• English Education
• Mathematics Education
• Physics Education
• Social Studies Education
Special Education
BAGLEY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
SOUTHEASTERN
COLLEGE OF FOREST RESOURCES
cfr.msstate.edu
Forestry
• Environmental Conservation
• Forest Business
• Forest Management
• Urban Forestry
• Wildlife Management
Natural Resource & Environmental
Conservation
• Natural Resource Law & Administration
• Natural Resource Technology
• Resource Conservation Science
Sustainable Bioproducts
Wildlife, Fisheries & Aquaculture
• Conservation Biology
• Conservation Law Enforcement
• Human-Wildlife Interactions
• Wildlife Agriculture Conservation
• Wildlife, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science
• Wildlife Veterinary Medicine
COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE vetmed.msstate.edu
Veterinary Medical Technology
COLLEGE OF PROFESSIONAL & CONTINUING STUDIES cpcs.msstate.edu
Bachelor of Applied Science
• Applied Science**
• Business Office Technology**
• Public Management**
CONCENTRATIONS IN PRE-PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS admissions.msstate.edu/pre-professional
As concentrations (not majors), some of these programs are available in several majors.
Pre-Dental (Biochemistry; Bio-Science)
Pre-Health Professions (Food Science; Nutrition & Health Promotion)
Pre-Health Records Administration (Bio-Science)
Pre-Medicine (Biochemistry; Bio-Science; Chemistry)
Pre-Ministry (Philosophy)
Pre-MBA (Biochemistry)
Pre-Nursing (Bio-Science)
Aerospace Engineering
• Aeronautics
• Astronautics
Artificial Intelligence
Biosystems Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
• Biomolecular Engineering
• Chemical Engineering Practice
• Chemical Engineering Research & Development
Civil Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
• Artificial Intelligence
• Computational Science
• Human & Visual Computing
• Systems
Cybersecurity
Electrical Engineering
• Power & Energy Systems*
Industrial Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Petroleum Engineering
Software Engineering bagley.msstate.edu
Pre-Occupational Therapy (Bio-Science)
Pre-Optometry (Biochemistry; Bio-Science)
Pre-Pharmacy (Biochemistry, Chemistry)
Pre-Physical Therapy (Bio-Science)
Pre-Veterinary Medicine (Animal & Dairy Sciences; Biochemistry; Bio-Science; Microbiology; Poultry Science; Wildlife)
Pre-Law (offered as a minor for any major)